![]() ![]() Taiwan is one of the most densely populated countries in the world with a population density of 649 people per km 2 in October 2015. Neighboring states include the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the west (mainland China), Japan to the east and northeast, and the Philippines to the south. ![]() This remaining area is also constitutionally called the " Free area of the Republic of China" which is not ruled by the Communist Party of China in Beijing. The Republic of China, originally based in mainland China, now governs the island of Taiwan, which constitutes more than 99% of its territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, and other minor islands, following its loss of the mainland China territory in 1949 in the Chinese Civil War. Taiwan ( i / ˌ t aɪ ˈ w ɑː n/ Chinese : 臺灣 or 台灣 see below), officially the Republic of China ( ROC Chinese : 中華民國 pinyin : Zhōnghuá Mínguó), is a sovereign state in East Asia.
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